Magnum Magnum

The book is a compilation-portfolio of iconic images captured by members of the legendary Magnum agency over the past sixty years, totaling about four hundred photos. An essential edition for photojournalists, documentary, and street photographers, it has earned a worthy place in my personal library Leggi tutto

Un libro que recopila fotos de Magnum siempre es un imprescindible para los amantes de la fotografía documental o, mejor dicho, para cualquier amante de la fotografía. Además, aparecen los trabajos de los fotógrafos clásicos (o pilares) de la agencia, pero también de fotógrafos que forman parte de el Leggi tutto

A brilliant collection of photographs from Magnum. If you don't know, this is a photojournalism agency started by Henri Cartier Brenson. The images toe the line between art and journalism, sometimes more one than the other. The concept of the book was to have other members of the agency pull out the Leggi tutto

Amazing pictures, but description and samplings are too small, not enough material on each photographer to make a truly immersive experience. Can function as appetizers for the work of the participating photographers.

I bought it today 10/1/2009.I've only managed to look through it once and I am stunned.I never knew Robert Capa had a brother who also took photographs.I'll add more later.

Great book to find your next favourite photographer with selections of their work and a biography. Lovely photos in here with a variety of styles

Voluminous in its breadth, accounting for photographers anywhere at anytime, capturing anything and everything; Magnum Magnum is more than a coffee table read or statement piece: it’s a masterpiece comprising of carefully curated photographs and the pertinent typeface that carries the photographer(‘ Leggi tutto